Retail Image Dimensions: An Empirical Analysis Page: 42
This dissertation is part of the collection entitled: UNT Theses and Dissertations and was provided to UNT Digital Library by the UNT Libraries.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
42
(8) Institutional factors.—reputation, reliability, and
the institution's modernness or conservatism;
(9) Post-transaction satisfaction.—returns, adjustments,
and satisfaction with the purchase.
Lindquist's work is essentially a state of the art
review. These are the attributes that researchers have found
to be of interest, and as such should be given due
consideration (1974-75). However, for the purposes of the
present study, the above listed attributes were initially
selected for use in studies of specific retail stores or
retail chains, and they are not shopping center-specific.
In a later study, which was shopping center—specific,
Nevin and Houston (1980) factor analyzed sixteen image
attributes and found fourteen to be significant. These
attributes had been drawn from the literature on retail store
image, including the Lindquist summary, and then had been
either limited or modified to those that would be applicable
to the image of shopping centers. These fourteen shopping
center image attributes form hypotheses three through sixteen
of the present study. One other attribute, "A Fashion
Center," was added to the list and appears as hypothesis
seventeen. This attribute was added because of recent
developments and interest in fashion marketing, especially in
the Dallas area. Examples include the existence of the
fashion marketing program and the Office of Research and
Publication at North Texas State University, both of which
are indicative of interest in the fashion variable. It
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This dissertation can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Dissertation.
Palmer, Arthur M. (Arthur Mohler). Retail Image Dimensions: An Empirical Analysis, dissertation, August 1982; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330964/m1/51/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .